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- From: dud@hardy.u.washington.edu (Daniel Aylward)
- Subject: Re: Is Falcon worth buying?
- Message-ID: <1992Sep9.063752.27995@u.washington.edu>
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- Organization: University of Washington
- References: <1992Sep7.153742.21904@zooid.guild.org> <1992Sep8.033525.17023@beaver.cs.washington.edu> <1992Sep8.232703.16020@zooid.guild.org> <1992Sep8.233555.16515@zooid.guild.org>
- Date: Wed, 9 Sep 1992 06:37:52 GMT
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- Mark Kovarski <kovarski@zooid.guild.org> writes:
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- >So what are they really looking for? Another computer that will collect dust
- >after a few months of use. Or are they looking around them and see no
- >software that will take advantage of its new functions. Heck, if I see
- >major names like Borland, Microsoft, Lotus Corp., and more I might consider
- >it since it would have potential. Otherwise, another item for the local
- >museum. Your DSP, SCSI-2, 45 trillion color modes are the same arguments
- >that 16 year old kids make on Atari Corp. conference in North America called
- >"AEO."
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- Finally got tired of that place after you got kicked out, eh?
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- >Let me ask you something, are you posting from New Zealand where Atari
- >support is 0, zilch, Null? If so, where do you get your software? Where
- >do you get Atari books? Where do you go when something is wrong with your
- >Atari computer? Would you care to explain?
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- We Atarians know the drawbacks of our platform. Yet we still stick to it.
- Must be something more to a platform than software availability, book
- availability, and service availability, huh?
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- I'm curious; do you care at all about Atari computers? It appears not.
- Why, then, do you insist on forcing yourself upon us by any means
- available; e.g., by posting in conferences such as this and AEO?
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- >Mark K.
- >E-Mail: kovarski@zooid.guild.org
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- Dan Aylward
- dud@u.washington.edu
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